Job Description
Shape tomorrow's technology landscape as our Future Tech Strategist. InnovateForward Inc. is seeking a visionary leader to drive our 2026+ technology roadmap. You'll identify emerging trends, develop strategic frameworks, and lead cross-functional teams to transform cutting-edge concepts into market-leading solutions.
Join our award-winning innovation lab at the heart of Silicon Valley, where you'll collaborate with industry pioneers and disruptors. This role offers unparalleled influence in defining how businesses and societies will leverage AI, quantum computing, and next-gen digital experiences.
Responsibilities
- Research and analyze emerging technologies (2026+ horizon) to identify disruptive opportunities
- Develop strategic roadmaps for technology adoption across enterprise divisions
- Lead cross-functional teams of engineers, designers, and product managers
- Present strategic visions to C-suite executives and external stakeholders
- Establish KPIs and frameworks for measuring innovation ROI
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and tech startups
- Author thought leadership publications and conference presentations
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or innovation leadership
- Proven track record in emerging tech adoption (AI/ML, quantum, Web3)
- Experience with scenario planning and futures methodologies
- Expertise in developing technology roadmaps for Fortune 500 companies
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Strong analytical skills with data-driven decision making
- Exceptional communication and executive presentation abilities
- Certification in innovation management or futures studies preferred